Sudanese journalist dies of his wounds, raising to 32 those killed in the war

05 october 2025 - 11:42:34
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese Journalists Syndicate on Sunday said a journalist, Al-Nour Suleiman, has died of his [...] Full text...

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Landslide wipes out entire town in Darfur killing hundreds

02 september 2025 - 12:25:54
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Heavy rains and flooding have caused a landslide in the mountainous region of Jebal Marra, [...] Full text...

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Sudan's paramilitary RSF installs parallel government despite international rejection

31 august 2025 - 13:58:48
Nyala, Sudan (PANA) – Despite the rejection and condemnation by the international community of the declaration by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid [...] Full text...

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You can run – but we will find you, militias tell terrified civilians

08 august 2025 - 15:09:59
Geneva, Switzerland (PANA) - Help is needed urgently to halt a deadly cholera outbreak that is sweeping across Sudan, UN [...] Full text...

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Famine spreads in Sudan, say UN agencies

11 january 2025 - 09:20:58
New York, US (PANA) - Lifesaving efforts by UN humanitarians and partners to distribute food and agricultural aid in Sudan [...] Full text...

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Sudanese military leader leaves for Mali, expected to visit Burkina Faso and Niger

11 january 2025 - 09:14:39
Port Sudan, Sudan (PANA) - Head of the Sudanese  Transitional Sovereign Council, the collective Presidency, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, left [...] Full text...

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Sanitary disaster in Gaza ‘worsening by the day’, warns UNRWA

16 september 2024 - 16:57:27
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Overcrowded shelters in Gaza, a lack of running water and the constant threat of disease are [...] Full text...

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CAF investigates allegations of breach of internal governance and auditing regulations

02 august 2024 - 05:58:08
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Africa's football governing body, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has requested its Audit and Governance [...] Full text...

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Sudan conflict: Children dying amid healthcare system collapse

20 september 2023 - 06:17:01
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - In war-torn Sudan, more than 1,200 children under-five have died in camps in the space of [...] Full text...

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FIFA Club World Cup: Al Ahly await their opponents

07 september 2023 - 10:08:39
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (PANA) - The draw for the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup in Saudi Arabia has set up [...] Full text...

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Sudan crisis: Govt revokes diplomatic passports held by militia leaders, allies

27 august 2023 - 18:36:06
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has taken its fight with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to the [...] Full text...

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Reflection by Sudanese journalists about ongoing fighting in the country (Feature by Mohamed Osman Adam, PANA Correspondent)

10 may 2023 - 20:38:45
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – In more than one interview with foreign news media outlets they persistently asked me, as an [...] Full text...

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Democrats call for more women in Benin's parliament

16 february 2023 - 19:02:10
Cotonou, Benin (PANA) - The elected members of the Beninese opposition party, "Les Démocrates", Thursday pleaded for a greater representation [...] Full text...

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Government of National Unity launches campaign to provide 2,000 Braille devices in Libya

19 december 2022 - 20:11:49
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Libyan Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdelhamid Al-Dbaiba, launched on Monday evening [...] Full text...

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UN commends Sudanese for making concessions to reach a framework agreement

05 december 2022 - 19:27:41
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Volker Perthes, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General to the Sudan, has commended signatories [...] Full text...

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UN facilitators make breakthrough in Sudan’s acrimonious political standouts

02 december 2022 - 12:44:11
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The United Nations, African Union (AU) and the regional grouping, Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), say [...] Full text...

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Ethiopian crisis: Northern Ethiopia facing devastating spike in preventable disease: WHO

28 october 2022 - 18:53:27
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The UN World Health Organisation (WHO)  expressed serious concerns on Friday about a likely spike [...] Full text...

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Moroccan civil society groups allege recruitment of child soldiers by Polisario Front

18 march 2022 - 12:15:43
Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - The president of the human rights group, New Generation Foundation and Sahrawi activist, Nour Bouhanana, has [...] Full text...

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US applies 'carrot and stick' policy to bring Sudanese factions to negotiating table (News analysis by Mohamed Osman, PANA correspondent)

20 january 2022 - 12:50:50
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Senior US State Department officials have embarked on hectic meetings with Sudanese stakeholders to resolve the [...] Full text...

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Troika Envoys visit Khartoum over PM's new initiative, Sudan’s achievement on key economic benchmarks

08 july 2021 - 18:04:06
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)- The Special Envoys to the Sudan and South Sudan from the United Kingdom, Norway and the United [...] Full text...

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Coach Velud unveils Sudan squad for Tunisia, Togo football friendlies

06 october 2020 - 13:23:18
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan national team football coach, Hubert Velud, has unveiled a 24-man list pf players who will [...] Full text...

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Coronavirus: Second meeting of African Defence partners’ alliance on response to epidemic

01 october 2020 - 21:14:43
 Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Representatives of the Libyan ministry of Defence of the Government of National Accord (GNA) Thursday took [...] Full text...

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Sudanese sign peace deal yet to attract another region

31 august 2020 - 20:41:07
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudan Revolutionary Front (SRF) and the civilian-led Transitional Government of Sudan signed an agreement Monday [...] Full text...

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Sudanese foes to initial peace agreement in Juba, South Sudan

30 august 2020 - 17:40:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s government and two major rebel groupings have initialed eight documents in Juba, South Sudan, paving [...] Full text...

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Chadian opponent released in France

28 march 2020 - 18:01:12
Paris, France (PANA) - Mahamat Nouri, president of the Union of Forces for Democracy and Development (UFDD), a Chadian politico-military [...] Full text...

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3 killed, including two foreign workers, in Tripoli bombardments

23 march 2020 - 22:52:33
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) – Three persons, two of them members of the foreign workforce in Libya, were killed as the [...] Full text...

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Troika group led by US promises to support Sudanese if they engage in peace talks

12 december 2019 - 00:00:34
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA)   -  The United States and two allies who have been sponsoring peace talks between the rival Sudanese [...] Full text...

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ICRC supports medical facilities in DR Congo

27 november 2019 - 18:03:53
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has provided support to medical facilities in [...] Full text...

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Sudan PM Hamdouk pays rare visit to restive region of Darfur

04 november 2019 - 18:15:17
Khartoum, Sudan(PANA) - Sudan’s Prime Minister, Dr Abdallah Hamdouk, has paid a rare visit to the camps of the internally [...] Full text...

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'Egypt to become one of the world's leading gas exporting countries'

15 october 2019 - 17:39:20
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The discovery of significant quantities of gas in Egypt will enable this African country in the [...] Full text...

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Sudanese opposition rejects report on massacre of pro-democracy protesters

27 july 2019 - 20:18:48
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - A report by Sudanese government sponsored committee on the massacre of dozens of pro-democracy youth on [...] Full text...

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26 killed in Somalia hotel attack, new death toll says

13 july 2019 - 11:48:36
Mogadishu, Somalia (PANA) - Friday's attack on a hotel in the southern Somali coastal city of Kismaayo left 26 people [...] Full text...

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Military Council pardons all POWS in good will gesture

03 july 2019 - 18:12:13
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) – The Sudanese military Council on Wednesday issued a decree ordering the release of over 230 prisoners [...] Full text...

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Sudan: Ousted Oma Bashir on trial

03 may 2019 - 14:42:25
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudan’s ousted president, Omar Bashir, is now being questioned by lawyers on charges of corruption, illicit [...] Full text...

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3rd African forum for resilience opens in Côte d’Ivoire

04 march 2019 - 21:25:59
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (PANA) – The third African forum for resilience (FAR) opened on Monday in the Ivorian economic capital, [...] Full text...

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UNAMID relocates new headquarters in Zalingei

22 january 2019 - 19:59:07
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The African Union - United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) on Tuesday officially relocated its [...] Full text...

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Sudan security forces raid 'rebel hideout' in Khartoum amid riots

29 december 2018 - 10:22:07
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Government security authorities on Friday raided a house in a Khartoum suburb and captured a cell [...] Full text...

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Calm prevails in Tunisian cities rocked by demonstrations

26 december 2018 - 13:25:02
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Calm returned late on Tuesday evening in several districts of the Tunisian central-western city of Kasserine [...] Full text...

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AU deploys short-term observers to 26-28 March presidential election in Egypt

25 march 2018 - 13:56:30
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Following an invitation from the Government and National Election Authority in Egypt, the Chairperson of [...] Full text...

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South Sudan: Rights group fears detainees risk dying in shipping containers

27 may 2016 - 06:29:44
Juba, Sudan (PANA) - Human rights group, Amnesty International, is warning that dozens of detainees held in dire conditions in [...] Full text...

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Sudan: BADEA to lend US$ 20million to Chad for Small Dams, livestock development

09 may 2016 - 12:56:04
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) and the Chadian on Monday, at BADEA’s [...] Full text...

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Egypt: Afreximbank helps African exporters compete with global players

25 february 2015 - 15:28:06
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is successfully supporting African exporters to compete effectively with global players [...] Full text...

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Egypt: Afreximbank holds business forum in Cairo 24 Feb

17 february 2015 - 15:40:35
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Tuesday announced plans to hold a one-day business forum in [...] Full text...

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Tanzania: IMF team sees threats to Algeria's macroeconomic stability growing

01 october 2014 - 21:05:38
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - For the first time in nearly 15 years, Algeria's current account is expected to [...] Full text...

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Tunisia: Demonstrators on rampage in Tunisian city over police killing of 2 girls

24 august 2014 - 15:06:06
Tunis, Tunisia (PANA) – Protesting the death of two girls, killed by security patrol team members, demonstrators went gone on [...] Full text...

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Mauritania: President Abdel Aziz receives message on bilateral relations from Chadian leader

21 august 2014 - 18:52:32
Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz received on Thursday in Nouakchott, Chad's Minister of Planning and [...] Full text...

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Belgium: Egyptian Minister of Energy expected in Brussels Tuesday

17 february 2014 - 14:58:08
Brussels, Belgium (PANA) - The Egyptian Minister for Energy, Mounir Fackry Abdel Nour, is expected here Tuesday for a working [...] Full text...

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US firm wins contract to build hospital in Tripoli

18 september 2013 - 13:58:34
Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Libya and a US-based company, Sophia, have signed an agreement under which the American firm will [...] Full text...

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Jonathan: Only voters can remove elected leaders

20 july 2013 - 15:49:31
Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - President Goodluck Jonathan Saturday in Lagos restated the opposition of Nigeria and the African Union to [...] Full text...

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Egypt's interim cabinet sworn in

16 july 2013 - 20:59:33
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – Egypt’s interim cabinet was sworn in on Tuesday at the Presidential palace as the military continues [...] Full text...

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Former finance minister Beblawi nominated Egypt interim PM

09 july 2013 - 20:03:57
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour on Tuesday nominated former finance minister Hazem el Beblawi as the [...] Full text...

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Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood rejects interim president's election road map

09 july 2013 - 16:47:48
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Expectedly, Egypt's Islamist Muslim Brotherhood Tuesday rejected a road map for the return to constitutional rule [...] Full text...

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Egypt interim president issues decree on timetable

08 july 2013 - 22:26:03
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour on Monday announced a timetable for a return to constitutional rule [...] Full text...

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Anger, uncertainty, tension as night falls in Egypt

08 july 2013 - 20:23:43
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) – Egyptians are bracing themselves for another tense night as angry supporters of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood [...] Full text...

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Egyptian interim president denies ElBaradei appointment

07 july 2013 - 06:04:10
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's interim president Adly Mansour has denied that the former head of the United Nations International [...] Full text...

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Three Somali journos killed in suicide bomb attack

21 september 2012 - 11:24:40
Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) - Three Somali journalists were killed and at least four injured in a suicide bomb attack in [...] Full text...

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ICRC moves to improve maternal healthcare in Darfur

02 april 2012 - 14:09:14
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has completed the rehabilitation of the North Darfur [...] Full text...

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Egypt's civilian Consultative Council holds first meeting

14 december 2011 - 10:41:50
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's newly-formed civilian Consultative Council Tuesday held its maiden meeting here, at which it discussed guidelines [...] Full text...

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The second phase of Egypt's parliamentary elections gets underway

14 december 2011 - 10:05:57
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The second phase of Egypt's parliamentary (Lower House) elections got underway on Wednesday with voters [...] Full text...

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Brotherhood wins big in Egypt's parliamentary run-off election

07 december 2011 - 16:26:41
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice party (FJP) swept the run-off vote for individual seats [...] Full text...

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Low turnout in Egypt's parliamentary run-off elections

05 december 2011 - 17:32:44
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Turnout of voters in Egypt's run-off for the first phase of legislative elections Monday was generally [...] Full text...

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Muslim Brotherhood's party leads in Egypt's elections

01 december 2011 - 14:28:47
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice party (FJP) has widened its lead in the first stage [...] Full text...

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IOM highlights need for better protection of drought, famine victims

22 november 2011 - 12:08:26
Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Hungry and destitute Somalis walk over 1,000 kms to get help in Kenya and other food [...] Full text...

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Apology sought in Egypt over violence against protesters

21 november 2011 - 10:02:51
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt has asked the government to apologise for what it described as [...] Full text...

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Islamists threaten mass protests against Egyptian govt

10 november 2011 - 16:15:16
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Islamist powers in Egypt toughened their stance Wednesday against a draft constitutional principles document, threatening an [...] Full text...

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Potential Egyptian presidential candidate appeals forgery verdict

18 october 2011 - 23:25:29
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Prominent Egyptian political figure Ayman Nour on Tuesday submitted a plea to Egypt’s Attorney General to [...] Full text...

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Verdict may bar prominent Egyptian politician from presidential race

17 october 2011 - 08:44:05
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - The Cairo Court of Cassation (appellate court of the highest instance) on Sunday rejected the appeal [...] Full text...

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Pressure mounts on Egyptian govt to take tough measures against Israel

22 august 2011 - 08:28:13
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egypt's leading political forces are calling for tough measures to be taken against Israel, after five [...] Full text...

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Mubarak's trial is "important development" - Muslim Brotherhood

03 august 2011 - 21:34:48
Cairo, Egypt ( PANA ) - The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Egypt has described former President Hosni Mubarak's appearance in [...] Full text...

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Egyptian presidential hopeful defends Alliance group

03 july 2011 - 15:48:07
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Egyptian presidential hopeful, Ayman Nour, defended the "Alliance for Egypt", grouping 18 political parties, including his [...] Full text...

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13-party coalition to run on single ticket in Egypt's legislative polls September

15 june 2011 - 16:09:54
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - A 13-party coalition has been formed in Egypt to contest the first post-Mubarak legislative polls in [...] Full text...

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Comoros new president names cabinet

31 may 2011 - 12:49:35
Moroni, Comoros (PANA) - President Ikililou Dhoinine, who was sworn into office five days ago as head of the Union [...] Full text...

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Egypt: Key Muslim Brotherhood figure quits, may run for President

30 march 2011 - 15:03:14
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - A key figure in Egypt's influential group Muslim Brotherhood, Dr. Abdel-Moneim Abul-Fotouh, Wednesday announced his resignation [...] Full text...

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Olympics Qualifier: Sudan stuns Ghana 1-0

27 march 2011 - 15:26:36
Accra, Ghana (PANA) - Sudan Saturday stunned Ghana 1-0 in their London Olympic Games qualifying match played at the Accra [...] Full text...

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Egypt's leading opposition figure, Baradei, may run for president

21 february 2011 - 17:23:12
Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Retracting his earlier statement that he will not contest the presidency, leading Egyptian opposition figure [...] Full text...

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IOM initiates HIV/AIDS awareness programme in Somalia

14 april 2010 - 07:52:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- The International Office of Migration (IOM) has unveiled a two-year HIV/AIDS awareness programme aimed [...] Full text...

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Sudan's rebel faction leader 'committed to peace' if...

31 march 2010 - 11:06:00
Dar es Salaam- Tanzania (PANA) -- Sudan Liberation Army-Abdul Wahid (SLA-AW) fact ion leader has reiterated his commitment to peace [...] Full text...

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French peace envoy to Darfur hails Libyan efforts

20 january 2010 - 21:53:00
Tripoli- Libya (PANA) -- The French special envoy for the political process in Darfur, Issa Marout, on Wednesday in Tripoli, [...] Full text...

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Zambian President visits Swaziland

28 august 2009 - 14:28:00
Lusaka- Zambia (PANA) -- Zambian President Rupiah Banda begins a two-day official visit to Swaziland on Friday at the invitation [...] Full text...

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Obama to deliver speech to Muslim world in Egypt

09 may 2009 - 12:03:00
Cairo- Egypt (PANA) -- Washington announced on Friday that President Barrack Obam a will deliver a speech in Egypt aimed [...] Full text...

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Sudanese president visits Libya

26 march 2009 - 23:04:00
Sirte- Libya (PANA) -- The Libyan revolutionary leader and chairman of the African Union (AU), Mouammar Gaddafi, on Thursday held [...] Full text...

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Egypt hopes for deal with Palestinians by weekend

12 march 2009 - 16:24:00
Cairo- Egypt (PANA) -- A Palestinian participant in the ongoing negotiations to e nd the conflict between factions has said [...] Full text...

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Egyptian media in frenzy over surprise release of opposition leader Ayman

21 february 2009 - 08:35:00
Nour Cairo- Egypt (PANA) -- By Thursday morning the printers were in full gear across Egypt, and the world, as [...] Full text...

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Egyptian government releases opposition leader Nour

19 february 2009 - 01:12:00
Cairo- Egypt (PANA)- – The Egyptian has released opposition leader Ayman Nour in a surprise move citing health concerns. [...] Full text...

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Guinean junta meets Guinean diaspora in Paris

16 january 2009 - 19:38:00
Paris- France (PANA) -- A delegation of the National Council for the Democracy an d Development (CNDD, military-civilian authority on [...] Full text...

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